Monstrous Adversary: The Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford by Alan H. Nelson

Liverpool English Texts and Studies (Paperback)

Monstrous Adversary: The Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

Alan H. Nelson

527 pages paperback

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nonfiction autobiography biography history literary slow-paced
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The Elizabethan Court poet Edward de Vere has, since 1920, lived a notorious second, wholly illegitimate life as the putative author of the poems and plays of William Shakespeare. The work reconstructs Oxford's life, assesses his poetic works, and...

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